An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
Full-Time | Onsite Senior Accountant Opportunity We're working with a well-established manufacturing company in Branford that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step up in responsibility and gain broader exposure across accounting, finance, and operations. The Senior Accountant will work closely with leadership and have responsibilities that go well beyond traditional month-end accounting, including financial reporting, forecasting, cash flow, inventory, costing, and process improvement. Why This Senior Accountant Opportunity? Join a privately owned manufacturing company with more than 45 years of stability and success Gain broad exposure across accounting, finance, and manufacturing operations Work closely with senior leadership on financial reporting and business performance Play a key role in forecasting, cash flow management, and operational decision-making Help improve accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies Take on a highly visible position with opportunities to expand your responsibilities Gain exposure to both domestic and international manufacturing operations Join a collaborative environment where your ideas can make an impact Senior Accountant Responsibilities Prepare monthly financial statements, annual reports, and financial forecasts Manage and support AR, AP, payroll, inventory, costing, and general ledger activities Assist with month-end and year-end close Analyze financial results and prepare variance reporting Oversee cash flow forecasting and management Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes Support inventory and cost accounting within a manufacturing environment Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements Partner with leadership on financial analysis and business initiatives Senior Accountant Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 3–5 years of accounting and financial experience Manufacturing industry experience required Strong financial reporting and general ledger accounting experience Experience with forecasting and financial analysis Exposure to inventory and cost accounting Strong Excel and accounting systems skills Ability to work cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and leadership #
